The Sun. — London, England, 1808-03-11 00:00:00

- mss in Italy., 16 the memorable earthquake of 78'3, the bit of this fortress, with 700 men, werc.thw wn into the sva. ,• "The Offkial 'Journal contains an. article, dated Constery ihople, Jan. 28, which states, that General GlittDA NNE; AlTlbaSSadDr.frOrll the ' Emperor NAPO LFON tb 'Persia, arrived-on the 3d of November at Koi, the first town on thd;Persiati territory.- In the ;:atvie place he met the Persian Ambassador, on his way to) France,, whose retinue . consists of more than one hunditti persons; -and wboicarries with him ele g:iiit yind•curious preients of swords, to the value of several' millions. .An In*erial Decree, of the, 17th of February, contains regulations to the following etre& ''• 'l' An Embargo shall be laid. on all Algerine Ships in th:®' Harbpurs of our Empire, and-in:those , of our Kingdom of Italy; Algeritib stibieds . shali be ar and secured in prison; all goods and mer ehandize-belonging to the DRY of ALGIOIS,' or his snhjeds,'Which shall be found in ourlimpire, or in'' the Kingdom of Italy, shall be sequestered. These n4e 4 ashres • shall continue to .be taken a , flong'as the D:v of ALMERS •retains our Genoese subjects as slitters itt his prisons." VIENNA, FEB. :8.---The AtChdilite FERDINAND and :Generall3 ecao ittnaa re to command the Corps 70,0n0 men • Which 'is assembling on oar frontiers (~ U the side of. Turkey. The Turku have • laboured hard, during the whole. of this winter, in improving their fortresses in Bginid, 'Bulgaria, and Wallachia. In' general, they are making preparations, as •if they dreaded against surniner an united' attack from all the Powers of the Continent. • Uvaeution, preparations'are evi clf:iritly made both by theP:niei and the French With the view of a campitign in' Sweden. The Swedes have marched nearly all their forces"again;;'t the Itus 7 sians, and have left scarce any troops in, the Pro vince:9 Opposite to Denmark, probably beeatise they exped the English to priced them against any at— tack en that siege. The goods which Were ; seized between the 23d of Odober, 1807, and the atitlf of November folloWing, have • been relieved friu sc 7 rfuestratiort by order of the Counsellor 91„§Lite - Cor, DireCtor General of the Customs. STOCK/Out, FEB. i3O-18re haVe received certain intelligenCe from Finland, of the rtussia'ns having vanced upon the Swedish territory; the war may triert::fore regarded as begun. All the Swedish t'CBitne:tits have reunited orders .to proceed, by forced trmt-che s , tri the frontiers. The General in 'Chief, CountKLl;wsron, left t his on the tOth for 6.—The Emperor NMAOLEON, our • • buvvreign, has h 'sped a I)ocre e relative to horn his Royal Palace at Milan, dated De ct:rnber 20. It is now, for the firat, time, -Made rblic ; the fbilowing are the Art i c l e , o f w hi c h )t consists isIAVOLTWN, E*PEIIOII OP THE IRENCII, KING OF "ITALY, &C. ;We lave decreed, and : do decree, as follows : '' . AnT.l..There shall, be levied in our Kingdom of Portugal .a W3l' coon il,)1A1 ion of .100 millioqs of francs, so ho paid by all itinds of property and domains be, logging to . . . IL The Comroauldt6 s r of our Army shall . apportion the contribution of the respeetive Provnlccs accord ing to the walls of each. • ..111. All the property belonging to the Queen .of Peirruom. and to the Pa INCE REGENT, an d to all the Princes who - have pensionh, shall be seqUestrat ed. All the property of the. Grimdees of the King dom, who followed thePaiNce 111;altrn' in his flight, shall also be sequestrated, unless they return to Por tugal before the tf th of January next. In consequence Of this Decree, General JUNOT has issuest an important Order of great length, but , of _which the following is the substance " The Kingdom of Portugal shall pay an extra ' ordinary War Contribution of 40-niillions of cru staoes. The two millions already paid since , the entry: of the French shall ;be allowed upon the pre twut couttibutions. Six millions of crusadoes shall ho the proportion .to be paid by the. Merchants, Bankers, and Capitalists... 1n all the Churches of the Kingdom, the gold and silver plate necessary for the performance of Divlbe Service shall 1 ) . let r ema i n ; t lie surplus shall - be atirrieil.:t6 the Mint, and shall go in diminution of the present contribution. •All the Convents acid Holy Briltherhood, the Prelates, ..Arclibibliops and Bishops of the Kingdoth; who are. pc.,,;:::, , sed of property, the Command e rs of the thr oe Orders, and of that of Malt a ; finally, all. ;;yophttor,i.of .Itow,es and lands shall be rated to the v•; A- contrifnaion in proportion to, the extent of their • rty " • • . , • VA ty, FEB. 1 t —On the -Iqtli 'inst. .the p anish Ship the A t pitzhogk,arrived at Paint- Oti the .V,9th . of .January it fell in with a..• i'rettelt S(ittalli on of five Ships df the Line and some I , 'rizates, off alb Cape de.Verd 4lands. We doubt' :not ,that this is the SqUadron Which sailed front Poehefort under the 'coninitind of Tear,Adiniral ~h,l,t.MANty, it bad preViCtlily bhon reported that„ the6Rochefort Stitiadron had arrived atl'oulon. Fr, a. i B.:—The .iturnal of the EMPire, in an wick from Madrid, of the flrst of February,states, D u b e o f INFANTA 00, and certain other 'rords; have-been baai,hed ter o...rtain numbe r of years, inter lii.,lloP has received orders to retire to a con-: .vent nlsi g ned to him. For some i.iays a 'roport AL...tdrid,-' that the Emperor of,: the .means to visit Portugal . in the Spring, a n. ; ,i,rhe're to review biS trO9l)N poi ti. . This news r:4 by no mutts certain ; but though unco& tirraCd, it hasproduced the grentust sensation in Spatn. A Letta from Bourdeanx mentions the arrival of On A rnr.2;riC:ll) whip which was stopped andexamined by 3;1 Engli,h cruiser.' The lit terioan was.4zund ti *, I iaml,u(l.,,h, and ha bean driven on the. French `con4t tht.: c C*.;.tptpiti, however, Cie sired bite to pros cute his voya4ae, oblervmg; iv! b:itt rtectived orders to do') tw mow Amoricao t. Piucr. or sTC)cKs. tuts. DA : , A r rWv6Ly t O . LOCK. • COOSOIS for ptil • 6 4* 64 :~idt~)i THE'S um DLL/4 QUIS DICIRE FALSUM AUDEAT ? LONDON, FRIDAY, NARCII . I, ISOI3. . . Last night we receivfed sottre.,more French and Dutch Papers, the timer Of the date of the 2d, and the latter of the Cith instant. A series of the Hamburg& Correspondenten to the 27th ttltinto also reached town. In the Paper of , the 24th, it is stated, on the' authority of an article from Paris, that a Danish East Indiarnati, arrived at Poimboeuf, fell in with a French Fleet off the Cape De Vent ISlands on the 29th January.' If this statement were true, it would follow, either . that the accounts which we.have received of the Rochefort Squadron• having.passed the Straights of Gibraltar is not true, or that there were two French Sqbadrons of 'nearly equal force. at Sea. But we 'are inclined 'to think . , that this stat e m en t i n the: Paris and Ha m b urg h Popers is either founded "noon miitake, or'inserted' for the purpose s of deception. The' which Gas been received of the entrance ,of . - the: French Squadron into the Mediterranean Comes f i rotn- so many, quarters, that it . is ahnost impossible to entertain any doubt upon. the subje6t. As' to I I g ..--Aceoriling to the Nlark of AoFeaa, t30,.1 Civiia wcch t)t.) joined . tp thekin6doll, the supposition of a second French Squadron being at Sea, we thiAk. it' highly 'improbable, be !, cause all the Enemy's' 'Ports in the Atlantic have been reconnoitred since the sailini'of the Rochefort Squadron, and it did not appear that any VesselS had left them.—There appears very little doubt that the partition of Turkey will very shortly take place. Immediately after the Peace of Tilsit, we. stated our firM convi6.tion that,. by the Secret Articles of that -Treaty, the Emperor of Russia 'was to be denitrified in the East for the sacrifices and COCIaCS, sions which he made in the North ; and that Aus tria 'W1.13, also • premised a portion of the Turkigh .Empire, in' consideration, of her haying refused to join the Allies against France. This opinion, • which we gave seven months ago, appears to be now on the point of being realized, French troops arc pouring in great numbers into .Dalmatia ; the Russian Army on 'the lirontiers-of Turkey is re &icing large .ieinforcements, and. orders have re- cently been issued by the .„\,n , .tylanGoyerntnetit for ttisenibling Army ot sF , t.-:..11j. thousand men on the The object of, all these nurepieht:, and the Porte %% ill very i'it . Lurately to apprecktte the tlur of Bcp! , :.A.t , ..i . e's prOtes.)ions of Irit•ndship and proutclion. "I:tie trench are proceeding with their usual rapidity in lilt!, plunder._ of Perin. gal ; BUONAPARTE has issued a i . D.,:aee, imposing 'a contribution of one hundred millions of livres on • that unfortunate Country, and General - IuNoT is Charged with the execution 'of this Decree. - Wis . confidently reported, that • BUONAPARTE 41k:1 1c:13'6 visit Spain, probably fbr the purpose offsuperintend ing, in person, the execution of the Plans which he has formed (or the subversion of the Spanish Mo, narchy. france has declared War against Algiers, beeause•the DEY refused to ,hberate some GetiOese Vessels his Cruilers had captured. A Copy - of the Convention *Melt has been con cluded between this Country and Sweden Was yes • terday, by his MAJESTY'S COmmand, laid .betbre both Houses of Parliament. By this Convention, which:ll/ill be found in a subsequent column, his Swedish MAjesty is to receive a Subsidy of 1,206,0001. a year; by monthly paymeuti of 100,0001, to enable hint fo maintain his 'Military and aaval Foree, and to resist the efforts of the Enemy toforce • him to submit to the French system.—The most naive pre parations are making :for the'Embarkation of the Troops which : .4.tre to.. he sent to Sweden. Loid CATHCART , is to , have the Chief Command. G. nerals . Mootte, 'and , WIII.LESLEY,' are also mentioned as likely. to be employed on that inipor- I tant`tervice. On Wednesday last the Prince oFIVALas stood Sponsor tbr the infant daughter ,of the ltev. Dr. HOOK : LaIyCHARLOTTE CAmPettra, and Mo.' WALTEs. FARQUHAR were the female, Sponsors. • We, understand Viscount STRANGVOIIP is to he invested with the Order of St. Patrick, vacant by the death of the Marquis of Titossiitin. The Princess AIVIULIA is 43 Weil as can of the disorder of the measles. , 14111 LS. Ar.I L IN Er; —z W 4 terforft. 1)U r.' Gotteithurgli, i Malta, - • 3 Waterford. ilis - Majesty's Posttmasters General.on Tuesday last were pleased to appoint Mr. amines (the 46t- inn Captain of the. Windsor castle) to the coininand of a. new Packet, in the morn Of the .1)1414 of ,1101:.- Iron— , Aiming the, Troops to be immediAtely employed in Sweden, and added to, the •Corps, 4 which a de tail has been already given, are—tl i e whole of the King's Oerintin Legion, artillery; cavalry; and in laptrY WM of that tnatchless body o f 111/ 11 ., Foot-Chian:is ; 'sclera! liqitnents of Cavalry, y and light. STATE PAPER. Article I. His Majesty the King pf...this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland engages that:there shall be, paid to His Majeity the King of Sweden the sum of tivelve.laun died thousand pounds sterling, in equal instalments of .one 'hundred thousand 'pounds sterling each, .per month, begin: hing with the month. of iiunary of the present year inclu. sively, and to continue successively in the course of each month, the 'first of which instalments shill be paid an tile - Ratification et the present Convention by His Swedish Ma• jesty. . . • 11. Ills Majesty the King of Sweden engages on his part to employ the said sum in putting into moro:n, alid keeping on a respe6table establishment, all his Land Forces, and such Fart as shal l'be necessary of hi s Fl eets , an d part i cu l ar l y h i s lotilla, in order' to oppose the most eMdtual resistance to ttie common Enemies. .‘ . , • 111. Their said Majesties moreover engage to conclude. no Peace, or Truce, or Conventi o n. o f N eut r a lity, w i t h the Ene my, but in concert and by mutual agreement. IV. The preSent Convention shall he ratified by the Two High Contracting Parties, and its •ratification shall be ex changed at London within .the space of six weeks after the signature of.the . is'..ild - Convention, or sooner if kt can be done.• ' In faith wheteof, - we, the tw,t , ...rsigned Plenipotentiaries of their said Majesties, have signed the present Convention, and, hem caused tat; Seals oftour Arius to be affixed thereto. Done ut Stockholm, the Btliof Febtuary, in the Year of Redemptirat One Thousand Eight Hundred and Eight.! EDW: TIIORNTON. ' F. EHRENHF:I,M. (L. s,) , . (L. a.) ~ - . - SEPARATE ARTICLE. The Two II It Contrading Pai ties have agreed to eon. cert,. as soon a po-,:sible,' the measiircs•to •takeni and the auxiliary succours to be Stiptilated. tor, in the case of. a War, aetu 'lly.taking place between Siveden and the Powers her liejghbourS ; and the ,stipulations : which; : may thence result shall be considered as Separate and additional Articles to this Convention; and shall have the saint; force - as it they w.cre word for word inserted therein,: • • • ' il'ot• which, we, the undersigned 'Plenipotentiaries of Tneir said Majesties, have signed this -separate' Article, and have caused the Seal orour Arms to.,be-ailixed thereto.. 'llontiat Stockholm, the Sth of February,' in the year of Redemption One Thousand Eight Hundred and Light: EDW. THORNTON • E. EHR.ENHEIIit. •Ct. s.) • ' (L. s.) A Meeting of the Merehants, Manufaeturets, and -ethers, resident in the Metropolis, and interested in the Commerce between .Great Britain and the United States of America, took place at the Lon don Tavern, in Bishopsgate-street, for the purpose of : considering of and concurring in .a Petition against the late Orders in Council. A discussion on - the propriety -of the measure immediately look place,. in which Mr...Sligstyst, the Chairman of the American Committee, ,took a principal part. iie was licard with that attention to which his good sense and acknowledged patriotism and abilities always entitle him'; and he concluded by moving, that all the words of the. PetitiOn be left out, and that the following be suhstituted, vii.. .‘.!•"111..it it is the opinion of this Meeting, that during the prese►s known political discussions be-, .twee►i the t.vo COuntries, it is inexpedient and un necessary to ,present any Petition to the upon tare subject ,of the Ordeii in Council." _ Upon this amendment many opinions were ably delivmd. In support the Petition Mr. SII.4ICPB, Mr..GLENNIE., Mr. BENTIty, ,Mr. MURRAY, Mr. BAUM°, OP : chairman, and several other • Gentle men,, disting4ished .themselues. Ancl in fav o ut • o t the amendment Mi.. 1114LEs, Mr. Goa port (Mem ber for Worcester), Mr. M RYAT (MenthLr tor. Mirshant), Mr. WILLIAM LIiSHINGTON, Mr. Alder man SUAwE, Mr. MELLisn (Member fur Middle sex) and several other Gentlemen, spoke with great etfet. The arguments on both sides Were, how ever, little inure than a repetition of those so fre quently used or hoc in both Flouses of Parliament. On the 'question being put, Mr. SA NSOXI'S amend-. ment was carried .by a majority of full' two to one.. The Pitition consequently - was Thus has genuine patriotism obtained another hap py triumph. But notwithstanding the defeat ex perienced in this instance by gio mai-contents, they have determined to present a Petition. * . Sneh - of them as. were present' Sub Scribed .their names in op-` position to the decided sense of, the Meeting, and immediately proceeded to canvas fur additional signa tures to' TEE THEATRE.—Mr. Coo Ka resumed his station last night at Covent. Garden Theatre, in: the chn raaer of Sir Pertinax, in The' Mon of !he The eagerness thr places was almost as great as' dur-. ing the rage 'for seeing Master BETTY. As soon as his voice was heard behind. 'the scenes, a general shout of weleome burst tOttli, and, when he appear ed on the , stage, - several minutes elapsed , befOre the, applause he received would permit him to •:speak, 'He • biiwed repeatedly, and seemed to be . mach Id lefied 'by the favour of the audience. He perform-i eel the , part ndmieahly, and the phy was'in'general Very well. supported: • • . , OPERA-Flou,x.-- Att mutt riGarr, at . rh . of the Court of ChanCery„ yotterdity, stibmitj ted a proposition, the substance of which llTtithat Mf.'tay'Loa ,hoi)la be, restrained from interterliti the Opera concerns ; t hat Mr:JEW rut:, bf NO/refill, parties ent , :qtained so high'an - opinion, sfloaWbe eontintipci 'Treasurer ; tinit the nione) . f tilitiuld' be all paid ;nu,. his. hands, and by him deposited' in' the aD.wtsoN and c...6,lislitAiik6rs of the'eou, 6.rn 5 tint it should bc'theuce . ptticl dut order of the trustees, who it'kUS'sJitfi,vere likelYt6 M. ILART; on the l other side, statecf, that !.- :I.ld no instructions, and reiv,:-! , sted that it /night Liutil this day,(Vtid,iy,) wh en it will , .. . . , . . _ .. NpuN : riititeit by :ODA Ago II . R AI'S, or NO. 1, Marl It tt •Ci fr , l ft, 110,, i . , 0 wrt,. '31,11 1; übF,tthed by .. W I 1,, L 1 A M AR itlCtk SCR il.l**, of Sciuth 1 At the Spw-OrTicv - No. I Le, Strand . wh...ri. dd, - (.7!ilerlera s , o r ,i c ,., ' lot f ile Paper, ' tellers foi thc:Oriitar, SmONSsi-paitl), u P , ii . . CONS,`ENTION BETWEEN ills MAJESTY AND` TH E KING 'Or Swat - rata—ON Tins BTH OF FEERLIAItV, The consequences of the Treaty of Tilsit, between Russia and France, unfolding. themselves More and mare, in such a manlier as to threaten Sweden with a speedy invasionj for the, purpose of forcing- her to accede to the French system ; and His Swedish Majesty finding himself therefore under the ne xessity of hringing torward, to resist its effects, a greater force than he - has at his ordinary disposal ; His Britannic Majesty, animated . with the constant do4re . of contrinuting to tne defence and security of hits 'A Ily, • and - ot supporting' him, by every means, in a War undertaken I'M the mutual. in- terests of beth-Siates, has determined to give to his-Swedish Majesty an'immediate aid in ioney - ,.as being the most prompt and ellicacions, to he paid from time to time, at Bled p.-riods ; and their Majesties having judged, it' expedient, that a formal Convention with regard to their reciprocal in tentions, in this respett, should' be concluded, they have for this purpose name * and authorised their rdspedive Pleni potentiaries ; that is to say--; In the name and on the pa r t of His Majesty. the King of the United • Kipgdom of Great Bri tain and Ireland, EtleVard Thornton, Esq. his Envoy Ex traordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to His Majesty the King of Sweden ; and in the name and On the part Of His Majesty the King of Sweden, the Baron.D'Ehrenheim, Pre iident of his Chancery,' and Conunander of his Order of. the Polar Star, who, after having communicated to each other their respective full powers, nave agreed upon the following Articles ; . * NAVAL NEWS From Me LONDON GAZETTE; March 8, ILL Achn,iralty-o .. ffice, lllarch 8, j 808. SIR, • -SHEERNESS, MARCH 8.-7. This day a Court Mar tial was assembled on board the Magnanime, in the Harbour, when the Court proceeded to try two Sea men and one Marine, belonging to the ilmaranyk Sloop of War; for Desertion, the fatter from his post as centinel when every circumstance being; heard, and duly investigated, the Court adjudged the Seamen to receive 200 lash e s each, and the iVitirine 300, alongside such-Ships and ac. such time as the Commander in. Chief may think proper to order. MARCH 9.—The Zenolia Sloop of War, Capt. M‘KaNzta, *ill be paid this day, and then proceed to Yarmouth. Went out to the Little Nore the Sykin Cotter.. The Combatant and Valorous Prams are to be immediately fitted for Gibraltar. The Ditiator, G 4, Alonzo, Diligence, Vulture, .41ert, I?ailleur, :Curlew, and Falcon Slcrops of with eight Gun-brigs, are nearly 'ready, and wig rendezvous in the Duns prior to their sailing . for the Baltic. The Aident,' -64, is ordered to relieve the 7e.q,4 0 , 1, at , LeAh—the latter is expetied at thiS Port. Oh.„Tues‘lay died, in „Baker-street, Portman- Rolie, aged 73; Mrs. GRE . F.NLY, reliEt of EDWARD C;REENLY, Esq..a Lady beloved and respedted by s ,3 numerous circle of acquaintance, not'only a good Christian, affeetionate parent, and . sincere friend, but also for her engaging and truly amiable manners. Died, on 'Tuesday last, at her house in Prosve"r" .. square, in the ti-ed : year of her age, Mrs..ALLANSMf , wklow of the late •.CtiAat.Es ALLANSON, Es l; t ot. Branhamßiggin, in the Cou n ty of Y o rk, and cingil ler of the late WiLLfAht AISLABIE, Esq. :of SlU dl4 Royal, in the same C ounty. DARING lloaettay., , Wednesday morning before Si) o'clock, at * - • .perfect day-light„ as Mr. King, Ju u ' poulterer, o f t h e • Haymarket, w;:, passing -through Green-stmt, Leicester-fields, he was stopped, and bin money demanded,. which, as the morning Ni.`o s so light, he really considered as.a joke.; however , the robber persisted, h e made a stout resistance , upon which three more persons caine to the assist ance of the ruffian, one of whom put apistol to Mr. King's head. They nearly,stripped liini--kook r frpnt Otis breeches-pocket a five-peund note" and' 50J C 001.; A white apron which Kling wore ) one of the Fellows pulled oil and tied round his own waist., These daring robbers had short jackets . on, and S ' eerned to be, of the . description of bundlers', men.--s They all made their escape. • .SMITHFIELD MARKET. MAit,cd It. ',lll4,driy's maiket was but thinly supplied with kinds of Cade ; Beef, Mutton, Pork, rind eal dre-cheaper than 'our last ; eport, intil the trade for the'thost part was not over hriskr.—The sales la the Haymarket were incen,Lerable Hay and 'droppid in price since Monday'; Market. Coax-EncitArroa, MAfi 61 1 I.—There . is a mid dling supply of Wheat and Barley for to-day's mar- Aqt, and prime samples fully maintain their price, the other giuilities are heavy in sale ; Malt' likewi,ke; White. Pease' are 16 , ker Grey, and B e a n s, support fe o fjthqro are tolerable.-supplies .* oao , ore tt a small advid i ce ; tliere'ts• Ixts ; in tIL price of Flour. C , . .-....-... H E Y.,1 , 4 , 131(P: ASS IZES...-abe hoportzint caiisey,l , 0 . try the ri;gla of Cif' exclusive oystcr-tistwor. 01 t, x', 11° BOruhatn or P,,,,i'16 river, on the coast' of Esseas (41-:ciLd on' redoestitiy, in f a vour of Sir flut:lcg 4 , . w .1‘,41,0 4 iAy. ' ' ____.... Stniion.: it rect, G rosVtnur-squayci , tf4t be ad:)ressed. Cony of a Letter from Rear Admiral the-FlomSir Alexan der Cochrane. K.B. Commander in Chief of his Nlajeszy's Ships and Ve'sSeli; at the Leeward Islandspro the. Hon. W. • W. Pole,,dated on board his Majesty'i Ship I3elleisl.:, at Tortola, jarrois c t2Oll. . • :, SIR, )..; df th_sc.!) I.er.rwit e _opy of a Letter from Capt. Spear,' of liii:lll.6esty's Sloop Nimrod; acquainting me with the Capture of a Privateer. 1 have the honour to be, &c. (Signed).- , A.LE_Ic. COCHRANE. His htajesty's Sloop' Nimrod, Carlisle Bay, Barbadoes, Dec. 27, tBO7. I have the honour to acquaint you, that yesterday, about 20 leagues E. of this Island, I captured La Nouvelle Enterprise, a French Schooner Privateer belonging to Guada(oupe,, commanded by Francis Penand, mounting' une long 12-pounder and four, *carronados, with a compliment of 55 men. havo,.&c. - (Signed). . - • JOSEPH SPEAR. The Iron. Sir Alex. Cochrtiie, K.B. Rear Atiaitiral of the Wllite, • Admiralty-Office, March 8, 1808. Extraa ofa Letter froth Capt. Win. Fisher, of his Majesty's Sloop Racehorse,. tO' the Hon. W. W. Pole, dated Ply. mouth Sound, 4r-h.liiii. I beg leave to inclose, for the information of their Lordships, an Extrad of.a Letter to Vico Admiral Sir Jas. Saninatez, Bart. and K.B..acquainting him , with the - Capture of L'Amiral,Gantheanme French . Lugger Privateer, of 4 - guns and 28 men. Lxtraa of a Letter from C.Ft. Wm. Fisher ' - of his Majest y's 'Sloop Racehorse, at Sea, .to Vice Admiral Sir Fatties Sail parer, Barr. and K. 13, dated ad March, iBoB. • . . His. Majesty's Sloop under my command captured this 'evening, 'otf, the Seven Islands, L'Amiral Gan theaume french Lugger Privateer, of 4 guns, and 28 men, two days from Granville, had hot taken any thing. - .• . . , ''PLYmnuTir, Alititatt:i).---Sailed, the Leyden, 64-guns, to join the'Scivadron cruizing off Cadiz. Airied La Recite Sloop of War, from a crui!,e. PoitTsmobrit, MARCH 10.-4Artived the Mary, of Kniphansen, JENIT AIARZEN Master,: from LiP ben,- with fruit. This day the Mars, of 74 guns, Capt, was paid wages, and there. being anumber "of Jews and other slop -101,m room. the Ship, as, usual, en deavouring to obtain admission to vend their coat inodities„ they..were ordered to keep off from the Ship, but one- boat- posisted in coming alongside: when the Marine •on the gangway fired into her, and shot a young man,. of the name .4.4hra441.1 10 1 dead 'on the spot. -